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Parents > United States > Alabama > Governor
OfficeGovernor
Type General Election
Filing Deadline April 05, 1974 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 05, 1974 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 05, 1974 - 11:00pm
Term Start January 20, 1975 - 12:00pm
Term End January 15, 1979 - 12:00pm
Turnout 17.37% Total Population
ContributorUser 490
Last ModifiedSteve Boudreaux May 24, 2010 10:44am
Data SourcesAlabama Official And Statistical Register 1975
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1970
NameGeorge Corley Wallace Votes637,046 (74.51%)
Term01/18/1971 - 01/20/1975 Margin511,555 (+59.83%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/1978
NameForrest Hood "Fob" James Votes551,786 (71.50%)
Term01/15/1979 - 01/17/1983 Margin355,093 (+46.01%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 04, 1974 AL Governor - D Primary George Corley Wallace
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Name (I) Gov. George Corley Wallace Elvin McCary Jim Partain  
PartyDemocratic Republican Prohibition  
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Uncertified Votes497,574 (83.16%) 88,381 (14.77%) 12,350 (2.06%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -409,193 (-68.39%) -485,224 (-81.10%)  
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F Blue Republican
 

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